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ACPGBI Medical Students Elective Bursary

Deadline Sunday 3 March 2024 (23:59)

Eligibility Criteria The applicant must be a student member of ACPGBI (FREE to join) The applicant must be a medical undergraduate at a UK university in the penultimate or final year of medical school The elective must be at least 4 weeks... Read more

29 Jan 2024

AWR Training Survey

AWR Training Survey

Short survey looking into how prepared we are for simple and complex abdominal wall hernias

On behalf of British Hernia Society and ACPGBI we would be very grateful if you could fill out a survey via the link below. We are surveying senior trainees (ST7 & ST8), surgical fellows and young consultants (within 2 years of CCT). On average... Read more

25 Jan 2024

ACPGBI New Guidelines Committee

ACPGBI New Guidelines Committee

One additional applicant from the Ordinary Membership Category

The ACPGBI has established a new committee dedicated to producing robust and evidence-based guidelines. These guidelines are crucial in underpinning modern clinical practice and governance, as well as supporting the development and relevance of the... Read more

2 Jan 2024

Independent Healthcare Committee Vacancies

Independent Healthcare Committee Vacancies

Closing date Friday 19 January 2024

There are three vacancies available on the Independent Healthcare Committee. The Committee is dedicated to advocating for patients with colorectal symptoms or diseases receiving treatment in private provider units, whether through NHS funding,... Read more

2 Jan 2024

2024 ACPGBI Travelling Fellowship to Australasia

2024 ACPGBI Travelling Fellowship to Australasia

Congratulations to Mr Muhammad Ahsan Javed

We are pleased to announce that Mr Muhammad Ahsan Javed (Colorectal Surgeon and Senior Lecturer - University of Liverpool) has been selected as the 2024 ACPGBI Travelling Fellow to Australia. During his Fellowship, he will be visiting several... Read more

22 Dec 2023